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Shingave is a village in
Rahata taluka Rahata taluka, is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India. Area The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. Villages There are around 60 villages in Rahata taluka. ''For list of villa ...
of
Ahmednagar district Ahmednagar district (Marathi pronunciation: ™É¦(É™)mÉ™d̪nəɡəɾ, officially Ahilyanagar district, is the largest district of Maharashtra state in western India. The historical city of Ahmednagar is the headquarters of the district. Ahmednagar ...
in the
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n state of
Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
. It is one of the largest village by area in
Rahata Rahata is a city and a municipal council in Ahmadnagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of the 2001 Indian census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, rec ...
.


Location

Shingave is situated on the bank of
Godavari River The Godavari (, Help:IPA/Sanskrit, ¡od̪aËʋəɾiË is India's second longest river after the Ganges River, Ganga River and drains the third largest Drainage basin, basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. It ...
in the northern region of
Ahmednagar Ahmednagar, officially Ahilyanagar, is a city in, and the headquarters of, the Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India. Ahmednagar has several dozen buildings and sites from the Nizam Shahi period. Ahmednagar Fort, once considered almost impre ...
District and
Rahata taluka Rahata taluka, is a taluka in Shrirampur subdivision of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra State of India. Area The table below shows area of the taluka by land type. Villages There are around 60 villages in Rahata taluka. ''For list of villa ...
.
Puntamba Puntamba is a market town situated on the banks of the Godavari River in Rahata taluka, Ahmednagar District in the state of Maharashtra in India. The village contains the 14th and the final resting place of the sage Changdev. The town is known f ...
,
Pimpalwadi Pimpalwadi is a village in Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar district in state of Maharashtra, This village famous for so many Brisk factories. Pimpalwadi village has two schools, Z.P. Govt. Primary School and CSMV Senior Secondary school. For uppe ...
, Sade, Rui and Wari are the nearby villages to Shingave.
Shirdi Shirdi (; also known as Sainagar) is a town and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirdi is located in the Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar District. It is most well known for being the home of the 19th-century Indian saint Sai B ...
,
Rahata Rahata is a city and a municipal council in Ahmadnagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of the 2001 Indian census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, rec ...
and
Kopargaon Kopargaon is a town and municipality located in the Ahmednagar district of the Indian state of Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It i ...
are the nearby cities.


Demographics


Population

The population of Shingave village is 4258 as of the 2011 census. Males constitute 2194 whereas females constitute 2064.


Literacy

Literacy rate of village is 67.52% which is below national and state average rates .


Economy

Agriculture is a backbone of a village. Most of the people are farmers who are engaged farming and allied work like
Dairy farming Dairy farming is a class of agriculture for the long-term production of milk, which is processed (either on the farm or at a dairy plant, either of which may be called a dairy) for the eventual sale of a dairy product. Dairy farming has a h ...
,
Goat farming Goat farming involves the raising and breeding of domestic goats (''Capra aegagrus hircus'') as a branch of animal husbandry. People farm goats principally for their meat, milk, fibre and skins. Goat farming can be very suited to production ...
. Many youths are employed in near city
Shirdi Shirdi (; also known as Sainagar) is a town and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirdi is located in the Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar District. It is most well known for being the home of the 19th-century Indian saint Sai B ...
. Some people are marginal workers.
Following table shows crops cultivated in village.


Education

Shingave has three Zilla Parishad primary schools and one secondary school. * Primary schools ** ZP School (Central location) ** ZP School (West region) ** ZP School (East region) * Secondary school ** Shringeshwar Madhyamik Vidyalaya


Transport


Road

Shingave is connected to nearby cities and villages by state highway (SH 36) and other rural roads. State highway connects Shingave to
Kopargaon Kopargaon is a town and municipality located in the Ahmednagar district of the Indian state of Maharashtra Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It i ...
,
Puntamba Puntamba is a market town situated on the banks of the Godavari River in Rahata taluka, Ahmednagar District in the state of Maharashtra in India. The village contains the 14th and the final resting place of the sage Changdev. The town is known f ...
and
Shrirampur Shrirampur () is a city and a municipal council located in the Ahmednagar district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Climate Shrirampur has a tropical wet and dry climate with average temperatures ranging between . Shrirampur experiences ...
, rural roads to
Pimpalwadi Pimpalwadi is a village in Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar district in state of Maharashtra, This village famous for so many Brisk factories. Pimpalwadi village has two schools, Z.P. Govt. Primary School and CSMV Senior Secondary school. For uppe ...
, Rui, Wari and
Shirdi Shirdi (; also known as Sainagar) is a town and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirdi is located in the Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar District. It is most well known for being the home of the 19th-century Indian saint Sai B ...
.


Rail

Shingave is served by nearby
Shirdi Shirdi (; also known as Sainagar) is a town and pilgrimage site in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirdi is located in the Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar District. It is most well known for being the home of the 19th-century Indian saint Sai B ...
,
Puntamba Puntamba is a market town situated on the banks of the Godavari River in Rahata taluka, Ahmednagar District in the state of Maharashtra in India. The village contains the 14th and the final resting place of the sage Changdev. The town is known f ...
and Kanhegaon railway stations.


Air

Shirdi Airport Shirdi Airport is an international airport serving the town of Shirdi, Maharashtra, India. It is located at Kakadi, about southwest of the town and from Sangamner. It is the fourth-busiest airport in the state after Chhatrapati Shivaji Mah ...
is the nearest airport to village at distance of 25 km.


Gallery

Aerial_view_of_Shingave.jpg, Aerial View of village River in November.jpg, Godavari river as seen from the Maruti temple in village. Dried river in February as seen from Ghat.jpg, Dried river in February as seen from Ghat Abandoned Structure.jpg, Abandoned Structure once used for Water Irrigation System


See also

*
List of villages in Rahata taluka There are around 60 villages in Rahata tehsil of Ahmednagar district of state of Maharashtra. Following is the list of village in Rahata tehsil. A * Adgaon Budruk, Adgaon Bk * Adgaon Khurd, Adgaon Kh * Astagaon B * Babhaleshwar * Bhagwatipur, ...


References

{{Reflist Villages in Ahmednagar district